Dot Net Mafia

Group site for developer blogs dealing with (usually) Ionic, .NET, SharePoint, Office 365, Mobile Development, and other Microsoft products, as well as some discussion of general programming related concepts.

I’ve done quite a bit of work with the client-side People Picker in SharePoint-hosted apps lately. I find that while it is relatively easy to get set up, I found it was quite easy to break. I have found that it tended to work better in Office...

If you are a developer working with the SharePoint app model and have deployed a list, you might have noticed that the list settings button is missing from the ribbon. Now, you typically probably don’t want to adjust list settings inside an app through...

In the last few months, I have noticed some new acronyms creep up in the SharePoint community. What is it? Well as a developer, it’s stuff you’re probably already doing. You take a search in your favorite search engine and you won’t...

The Office Developer Tools team snuck a new feature into the RTM version of the tools for Visual Studio 2012. This new feature allows you to deploy apps and actually alter the search schema on the host web . That’s right. You can deploy...

If you know me then you know I’ve been doing a lot of work with apps lately (SP2 – link , twitter ). I started developing primarily with an on-premises virtual machine running SharePoint 2013, but I have recently switched to using SharePoint Online...

When I first heard about an app store coming to SharePoint, I was excited. I knew I wanted to be a part of it. Today, I am excited to announce the release of three new apps for SharePoint 2013. SP2 apps seek to help increase user adoption...